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W231 EOA

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Brown Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,230 mi
Last recorded71,230 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW231 EOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 71,230 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 71,229 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 56,360 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

inner sill areas and rear spring mounting areas have slight corrosion

o/s/f cv joint has slight noise but no apparent wear

Pass 11 Dec 2015 54,653 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s inner sill areas (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both n/s/r & o/s/r (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 52,973 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Dec 2014 52,946 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 51,203 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

greese seep from c v clips

Fail 13 Dec 2012 49,442 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 49,442 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 47,793 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight greese seep from near side c v clip

Pass 16 Dec 2011 47,793 miles

slight greese seep from near side c v clip

Pass 13 Dec 2010 45,832 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 43,959 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 43,959 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 41,495 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 40,551 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 40,551 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 38,564 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 36,590 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 36,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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W231 EOA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Brown with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W231 EOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W231 EOA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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